McNeilus Contender - Lowering the Pusher or Tag Axle; Raising the Pusher Axle or Tag Axle; Fall Protection Equipment; Fall Protection Roof Anchors

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Contender Front Loader
Operation
4.2.1 Lowering the Pusher or Tag Axle
1. Bring the truck to a complete stop and apply the parking
brake (refer to the chassis manufacturer’s procedure).
2. Push the PUSHER AXLE or TAG AXLE LOWER button.
3. Resume normal operations.
NOTE
The tag axle is designed to lift automatically
when the vehicle is put in reverse. The tag
axle must be lowered again before beginning
forward travel.
4.2.2 Raising the Pusher Axle or Tag Axle
1. Bring the truck to a complete stop and apply the parking
brake (refer to the chassis manufacturer’s procedure).
2. Press the PUSHER AXLE or TAG AXLE RAISE button.
3. Resume normal operations.
4.3 Fall Protection Equipment
4.3.1 Fall Protection Roof Anchors
Your waste collection vehicle may be equipped with anchors,
loops, holes, or other features where it is possible to attach
ropes, chains, hooks, or straps. These features may be
intended only for use with optional equipment not provided
on your vehicle, or for use during the manufacturing process.
Never use features on your waste collection vehicle to lift, tow,
move, or otherwise manipulate your waste collection vehicle.
If your vehicle is equipped with anchors intended to be used
for fall protection, they will be indicated as such with the
following label.
W0014 Do not paint over this label. Replace if damaged or lost.
1504929
These anchors are provided either as specied by your
company, or as a means of complying with ANSI Z245.1
Mobile Wastes and Recyclable Materials Collection,
Transportation, and Compaction Equipment - Safety
Requirements. Any use of these anchors must only be as
part of a fall protection system designed and certied by your
employer. Never use these anchors in any other way than that
prescribed by your employer’s safety manager.